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UBC IT Help Desk in Koerner Library

UBC IT Help Desk in Koerner Library

By Andrea Coutts on September 8, 2014

A new service from UBC IT is now available, providing in-person technology support to students, faculty, staff and researchers.

Posted in General | Tagged with Koerner Library, support, technology

“Libraries: A Force to Transform Societies” published in Biblioasia

“Libraries: A Force to Transform Societies” published in Biblioasia

By Glenn Drexhage on July 1, 2013

An article by Ingrid Parent, UBC’s University Librarian and President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (2011-2013), appears in the July-September 2013 issue of Biblioasia (Vol. 9, Issue 2).  The piece, entitled “Libraries: A Force to Transform Societies,” begins on page 9 of the publication.     

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with digitization, IFLA, Media coverage, technology

UBC Library’s tech survey: enter to win an iPod

By Glenn Drexhage on November 9, 2010

Participate in UBC Library’s technology survey – and enter to win an iPod Nano! UBC Library recently released its strategic plan for the next five years, which you can find here. Technology and the digital agenda are a key component of this plan – and in order to serve you better, we invite you participate […]

Posted in General | Tagged with awards, survey, technology

UBC Library in CPSLD newsletter

By Glenn Drexhage on November 25, 2009

UBC Library and the M-Libraries Conference are featured in the Fall 2009 newsletter from the Council of Post-Secondary Library Directors, British Columbia. The newsletter highlights themes from the M-Libraries Conference, such as: “The Mobile Library: What is the role of libraries in a world that’s becoming increasingly saturated with mobile technologies?” The cover image of the […]

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with Media coverage, mobile, technology

m-Libraries Conference in BCLA Browser

By Glenn Drexhage on November 3, 2009

The latest issue of the BCLA Browser, the publication of the British Columbia Library Association, includes an article on the recent m-Libraries Conference held at UBC. You can view the article at m-Libraries And you can view the entire issue at http://bclabrowser.ca/

Posted in Events | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, Media coverage, mobile, open access, technology

m-Libraries conference featued in Ariadne magazine

By Glenn Drexhage on September 8, 2009

An article on the recent m-Libraries conference – which was held at UBC and explored the world of libraries, information and mobile devices – appears in the July 2009 issue of the UK publication Ariadne. You can view the article here: http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue60/m-libraries-2009-rpt/

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with libraries, Media coverage, mobile, technology

UBC Library’s TOTS featured in Partnership journal

By Glenn Drexhage on June 25, 2009

An article about UBC Library’s Tools for Outreach and Teaching Series (TOTS) appears in Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research. The article was written by Lindsay Ure, Susan Atkey and Katherine Miller, who are reference librarians at UBC Library. You can view the piece here: http://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/932/1473

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with Media coverage, research learning and scholarship, technology

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